Investor Glossary - Insurance PremiumInsightful stock market charts - Click here

 # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z     

Insurance Premium


Insurance premium is simply an amount of money paid for insurance coverage. An insurance premium is an intrinsic part of a contract between a policy holder and an insurance company. Thus, as long as the policy holder continues to make insurance premium payments, the insurer must guarantee adequate protection. Insurance premium may vary depending on the policy purchased. For instance, perspective insurance buyers may choose level-premium insurance for its flat insurance premium throughout the duration of the plan. Adjustable life insurance, on the other hand, offers policy owners flexible insurance premium plans. Depending on a type of insurance purchased, there may be a number of other factors affecting the insurance premium. Hence for example, life insurance premium payments are also dependent on the individual’s age, health, and lifestyle. By the same token, insurance premium costs of policies that indemnify property may be determined by market value and condition.


               


Is the stock market headed lower? The answer may surprise you.
Find out now with the exclusive & highly regarded charts of Chart of the Day.


 Popular Terms : deferred revenue, 401a, forward PE, minority interest, deferred tax, retained earnings, average price per share, trailing PE, 144a, real GDP, FICO score, diluted share, wholly-owned subsidiary, net book value, cancelled check, debt service coverage, 1031 exchange, LIBOR, liquidity ratio, arm's length transaction, option premium, inflation, commodity, EBITDA, per diem, reverse mortgage, balance sheet, 1035 exchange, Zero Cost Collar, phantom income, assets under management, margin rate, required rate of return, covered put, Key Rate Duration, current ratio, APR, class C shares, quant, Russell 3000, stock, asset/equity ratio, CUSIP, Black Friday, annualize




 Rate the insurance premium definition... Receive our free Term of the Day email.
 Your Rating:
 Poor 1 2 3 4 5  Excellent
Simply type in your email address and click submit:
 Comment:   
 


Subscribe   Unsubscribe
Home | Term of the Day | Tell a Friend | Suggest a Term | Edit Subscriber Detail
Accounting | Banking | Bonds | Brokers | Economy | Futures | Mutual Funds | Options | Real Estate | Retirement | Stocks | Taxes | Technical Analysis
©2004-2008 Investor Glossary - All rights reserved